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André Steur

Dutch military personnel

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Born: April 17, 1970
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Birthplace: Apeldoorn
Citizenship: Kingdom of the Netherlands
Occupation: military officer
, fighter pilot(since 1994)
Positions held: Commander of the Royal Netherlands Air Force(since 2023)
Education: Koninklijke Militaire Academie(since 1988)
Languages spoken, written or signed: Dutch
, English

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Lieutenant-general André Steur is a Dutch military officer who has been serving as Commander of the Royal Netherlands Air and Space Force since 14 April 2023. His tactical call sign is "Jabba". Steur is married to Ronda, they have 2 sons, Ronan and Kian.

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Sex or gender: male
Given name: André
Family name: Steur
Military branch: Royal Netherlands Air Force
Military, police or special rank: lieutenant general
Nickname: Jabba
Awards: Commemorative Medal Multinational Peace Operations
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Commemorative Medal International Missions
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Kosovo Medal
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Officers' Cross
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Air Force Foreign Service Medal
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NATO medal for the former Yugoslavia
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1.upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/92/Luitenant-Generaal_Steur.jpg
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NATO medal for Kosovo
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NATO Medal
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Meritorious Service Medal
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1.commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Luitenant-Generaal_Steur.jpg
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Air Medal
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Gold Cross of Honour of the Bundeswehr(2025)
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1.linkedin.com/posts/andr%C3%A9-steur-b8ba5919_flyfightwin-fighttogether-activity-7286024179533897728-FElU#:~:text=Together%2C%20we%20are%20stronger%20%E2%80%93%20especially,the%20challenges%20of%20the%20future.&text=Proficiat%20Andr%C3%A9.,Zeer%20welverdiend!&text=Wauw%2C%20z%C3%A9%C3%A9r%20verdiend%20en%20proficiat%20met%20deze%20prachtige%20onderscheiding%20Andr%C3%A9!&text=Congratulations%20General%20Steur!&text=Wat%20mooi!,Van%20harte%20Andre!!&text=Gefeliciteerd!&text=Van%20harte%20gefeliciteerd%20met%20deze%20hoge%20onderscheiding!&text=Gefeliciteerd%20met%20deze%20eervolle%20onderscheiding.&text=Van%20harte%20Andr%C3%A9!
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